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Testing and Premier Kathleen

star: This is why practically every country has mandatory exams near the end of high school, according to Toronto Star. It's a non-issue for this debate. First, testing certifies people's skill and knowledge, including their fitness for higher education. Teachers use testing and welcome it because they want to help their kids, Star contributor Andrew Hargreaves writes. In a review of educational assessment that five advisers and I completed for former premier Kathleen Wynne, we reported great progress in this diagnostic testing. Colin McConnell / Toronto Star Second, testing can provide teachers with accurate and timely feedback on their students' learning. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.